RobertB4444
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Deductions & credits

It also calculates capital gain on the portion of the house that was used for business and wasn't depreciated.  So, if you used your home 20% for business, then then 20% of the sale price of the home doesn't qualify for the $500K exclusion.  In addition you have to deal with the depreciation recapture.  All of that can add up to a bigger bill than folks are expecting.

 

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